likely the guy,
And--MY--but they were thin.
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HEARD IN THE CAFE.
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"So you were down at El Paso the same time we were? Bum town, wasn't
it?"
"Let's see,--I knew a lad out in Kansas City and his name was--"
"No, I haven't been up in Alaska since 1908, but there's a guy in our
comp'ny who--"
"By the way, where did you say you came from in New Hampshire?"
"Sure enough. We hung around there at Tampa until--"
"Yes, I got a paper from my home town in Nevada that said--"
And, in spite of talk like that, there are some people back home that
think their own communities' men are doing all the fighting.
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CAN YOU BLAME HER?
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Teacher in French School: "Marie, what is the national anthem of La
Patrie?"
Little Marie: "La Marseillaise."
Teacher: "Good! Now, the national air of England?"
Little Marie: "God Save the King."
Teacher: "Very good, mon enfant! Now, the national air of the United
States?"
Little Marie: "Certainement! It is 'Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here!'"
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GOOD ENOUGH FOR HIM.
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"Well, Bill, how are you getting along with your French?"
"Fine! I know the words for wood, straw, beefsteak and suds; what more
do I want to get by with?"
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SUCH IS FAME!
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"Jake, who's this Lord Reading that's the new British Ambassador to the
States?"
"Reading? Say, ain't he the guy that run a railroad somewhere in
Pennsylvania?"
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